Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) Manager

TN United Kingdom; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Condition Based Maintenance Manager to lead a team in optimizing maintenance strategies. This permanent role involves managing CBM engineers, deploying condition monitoring tools, and analyzing data to forecast failures. The successful candidate will implement best practices in reliability engineering and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. With a focus on transitioning maintenance from reactive to planned approaches, this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape a new team and contribute to significant investment plans. If you are an organized leader with excellent communication skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in asset management and condition-based maintenance.
• Strong analytical skills for data analysis and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of CBM engineers and analysts.
• Implement CBM strategies and monitor asset health.
• Produce reports on CBM effectiveness for senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Vibration Analysis

Thermography

Ultrasonic Testing

Reliability Analysis Techniques

Predictive Analytics

Machine Learning

Failure Prediction Models

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Condition Monitoring Tools

Job description

Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) Manager, Worthing

Client:

Southern Water

Location:

Worthing, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

5815c72198f5

Job Views:

5

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Closing Date: 26/05/2025

Position: Condition Based Maintenance Manager

Location: South Coast (Kent, Sussex, Hampshire) - 3 office/sites, with remaining work from home. Driving license essential.

Permanent role

Hours: 37 hours, Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £58K, depending on skills and experience

You will lead and manage a team of CBM engineers and analysts, ensuring proper training in reliability engineering, condition-based maintenance techniques, data analytics, and asset management best practices. Collaborating with Reliability Engineers, you will implement CBM strategies, monitor asset health, and report on KPIs such as MTBF, MTTR, and maintenance costs.

Applying your experience in asset management, you will deploy condition monitoring tools, analyze data, forecast failures, and optimize maintenance schedules. You will review performance data to identify weaknesses and improve CBM programs, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Producing reports and summaries for senior management on CBM effectiveness, improvements, and challenges will be key.

Success in this role requires strong leadership, proficiency in vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasonic testing, and familiarity with Reliability Analysis Techniques (RCM, FMECA), predictive analytics, machine learning, and failure prediction models.

As an organized, logical thinker with excellent planning skills, you will manage your time effectively. Your engaging communication style will help shape a new CBM team of route-based engineers, supporting our investment plans for AMP 8 and transitioning maintenance management from reactive to planned approaches.

Interested? Why not apply?